NQTA Tuesday Trekkers Blog

Tomorrow Wednesday May 13th NQTA begins in direct collaboration with principal Kelley and building superintendent Larry of the Swift River School in New Salem

NQTA will start the clearing and rebuilding of the Swift River School outdoor nature trail in New Salem

After this initial stewardship work and working alongside and the children and Larry NQTA will be building a 8 station fitness trail

After a walkabout today much information was gathered and with great input and vision from NQTA member Paula a moving , flowing , swinging concept of uniquely built fitness equipment connecting from station to station

Don , myself, Paula , Patsy and Larry will be the beginning members of the Vision team to kick this into gear

NQTA member Patsy great idea again working with the children is as we clear the trail to replant some of the laurel and blueberry bushes into boxes

We will work this summer long project into the Wednesday Trailblazer stewardship rotation

A heads up next Wednesday is the completion of the stunning Muddy Pond private landowner trail that we were building last Fall working with Mount Grace

I'm meeting with the Athol Con Com.shortly to get the okay for the bridge crossing at Buckman brook crossing were it deposits into Millers

Local bridge builder Phil Moulton will be leading us and invaluable experience will be gleamed

So all are welcome to join us tomorrow and for the Wednesday Trailblazer season

We will be meeting up at Swift river school at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning This school is located on Wendell Rd just past New Salem General store on 202 in New Salem

Go down a couple of miles and school is on the left

This is a very special project for NQTA and we thank Kelley and Larry for there great welcome and hospitality

Upward and Onward !

Bobby Curley NQTA President and ENQ Co Chair

P S Amy has completed the labels so if we can get a couple of people together for stuffing time at Jeanie 's home it would be so appreciated